Best Schools in Fremont, Ohio
12 schools · 5 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 High · 3 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Fremont by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Temple Christian Academy
Other. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
St Joseph Central Catholic High School
Other. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Otis Elementary School
Elementary · Fremont City. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Fremont for 2026 are Temple Christian Academy (7.2/10), St Joseph Central Catholic High School (7.1/10), and Otis Elementary School (6.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 9 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
12
8 public · 4 private
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$142,400
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
12
8 public · 4 private
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$142,400
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Fremont
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (9 of 12). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temple Christian Academy | 7.2 / 10 |
| 2 | St Joseph Central Catholic High School | 7.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Otis Elementary School | 6.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Lutz Elementary School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 5 | Sacred Heart Campus | 6.5 / 10 |
| 6 | Atkinson Elementary School | 6.2 / 10 |
| 7 | Croghan Elementary School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 8 | Fremont Middle School | 5.3 / 10 |
| 9 | Fremont Ross High School | 4.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $62,802
- Median home value
- $142,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 19 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 71%
20% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Fremont compares
Ohio rank
#303 of 442
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Ohio avg (6.4)
Median household income
$63k
88% of Ohio median
Schools in this city
10
About Schools in Fremont, Ohio
Fremont, Ohio is home to 12 schools, including 8 public schools and 4 private schools. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Fremont show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Fremont is Temple Christian Academy with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Fremont is served by 2 school districts: Fremont City, Vanguard-Sentinel Career & Technology Centers. These districts collectively serve 3,548 students.
Fremont's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,802. The poverty rate in the area is 16.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
5 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 382 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.7 | ||
| 2 | 389 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.6 | ||
| 3 | 338 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.2 | ||
| 4 | 385 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.0 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Sacred Heart Campus
Private
250 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.5 | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 809 students · 6th–8th | 5.3 |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 157 students · 9th–12th | 5.9 |
| 2 | 995 students · 9th–12th | 4.8 |
| 3 | 92 students · 6th–12th | — |
Other Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temple Christian Academy
Private
40 students · Pre-K–12th | 7.2 |
| 2 | 464 students · Pre-K–12th | 7.1 |
| 3 | 12 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | — |
Schools in Fremont
Fremont, Ohio · 12 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,802
Median Home Value
$142,400
Median Rent
$824/mo
Population
29,400
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Community Profile
Fremont has a median household income of $62,802. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $142,400, with a median rent of $824/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Ohio
- Elementary
- 5
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 3
- Other
- 3
Resources
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Ohio
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Fremont, Ohio
How many schools are in Fremont, Ohio?
Fremont has 12 schools, including 8 public and 4 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Fremont, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Fremont is 6.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Fremont, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in Fremont on MySchoolScout is Temple Christian Academy with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Fremont, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in Fremont on MySchoolScout is Otis Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Fremont, Ohio?
The top-ranked middle school in Fremont on MySchoolScout is Fremont Middle School with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best high school in Fremont, Ohio?
The top-ranked high school in Fremont on MySchoolScout is Fremont Ross High School with a composite score of 4.8/10.
How many school districts serve Fremont, Ohio?
Fremont is served by 2 school districts: Fremont City, Vanguard-sentinel Career & Technology Centers.
What is the education level in Fremont, Ohio?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Fremont have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Fremont, Ohio?
The median household income in Fremont is approximately $62,802 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Fremont, Ohio?
Yes, Fremont has 4 private schools alongside 8 public schools. The top-rated private school is Temple Christian Academy with a score of 7.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Fremont, Ohio?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Fremont is 13.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Fremont, Ohio?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.